Welcome to the MCofS (Mountaineering Council of Scotland) website

With stunning mountains and the most enlightened access laws in the world, Scotland is a unique and special place for adventurous pursuits such as hill walking, climbing and ski touring.

So, whether you’re an elite climber, just learning the ropes at a climbing wall, or getting into hill walking and wanting to learn about safety, the MCofS is here to help you get even more from your chosen mountain activity in this great country.

Environmental partnership seeks walkers' help in assessing effect of new rules on tracks

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland
The Old Granary, West Mill Street, Perth, PH1 5QP
Telephone: 01738-493 942
Email: info@mcofs.org.uk

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland Participation Statement
“The MCofS recognises that climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger
of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept
these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement.”